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Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station train ticket prices
With Deutsche Bahn (DB), you can discover the most affordable train tickets for your journey from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station, with the lowest fare being £106.01 and the average price at £119.42. Choose from Sparpreis (Saver), Super Sparpreis (Super Saver), and Flexpreis (Flexible) tickets. Benefit from high-speed ICE trains connecting over 300 stations in Germany, as well as frequent regional trains linking towns and cities. Booking ahead ensures the best price for long-distance journeys.
Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train | 14:51 |
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Last train | 22:46 |
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Departure station | Hamburg |
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Arrival station | Homburg (Saar) Main Station |
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Distance | 312 miles (503km) |
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Journey time | From 5h 29m |
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Price | From £106.01 |
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Train operators | Deutsche Bahn |
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Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station. Experience an average journey time of 9h 5m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station by train?
The average travel time from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station by train is 9h 5m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 5h 29m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station is £106.01, with the average expense being around £119.42*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. Are there frequent trains from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station?
The route from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station has a daily frequency of 12 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at £7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from £5.37 to £5.82.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods,
booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
5. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hamburg to Homburg (Saar) Main Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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Exchange and cancellation
Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains
- In the event of a train delay exceeding 20 minutes, you can transfer to another train on the same or an alternate route, travel at a later time, or board a train that does not require reservations. With a local transport ticket, you can pay the extra cost to upgrade and then reclaim the expense under passenger rights. In cancellations or delays, you can submit a compensation request for passenger rights online through your DB Navigator customer account or at int.bahn.de. Fill out the form and send it along with your ticket to DB headquarters. For additional details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
How to buy cheap DB train tickets
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Super Saver from £16.11
Super Saver tickets begin at £16.11 for second class and £21.48 for first class.
Book early for ICE trains
Book German long-distance train tickets (IC, ICE, EC) early for lower prices, as they increase closer to the departure date.
Regional Day Ticket
Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) offers unlimited regional travel in Germany for one day, from £41.19.
IC and ICE overnight trains
Explore Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares starting at £16.11 and saver fares from £19.69.
Group travel for 6+ people
Groups of six+ get super saver fares in Germany from £7.97, and in Europe from £12.45 per person.